The anglers who qualify for this amazing experience will battle it out over pike and perch on Lake Vanern, one of the three largest lakes in continental Europe. Pike in the lake come up to 140 centimeters long – that’s over 55 inches!

In 2011 the first Hobie Kayak Fishing World Championship was held in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia and was an outstanding success. Fishing World Championships have followed in Texas, USA; Victoria, Australia; Netherlands, Europe; Changshu, China; and most recently in Louisiana, USA.